Film Noir-Femme Fatale 
.... The analysis here focuses on the character of the femme fatale in classic and
modern noir films. The argument contends that there ....
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The Modern Film Noir, Chinatown
The
modern film
noir thriller Chinatown is similar to many film
noir detective films in which the police are corrupt, bought off by the "big fish" in town. ....
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Film Noir & Neo-Noir
.... modernism and Cinema). One characteristic of post-
modern, Neo-
Noir films is a "plurality of style" (Ghosh). "Manhunt" contains elements ....
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Film Noir Film Genre
.... angst Hitchcock shows in his films differs from the traditional film
noir in that it is more clearly defined, not the unnamed alienation of
modern society but ....
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Chinatown
The
modern film
noir thriller Chinatown is similar to many film
noir detective films in which the police are corrupt, bought off by the "big fish" in town. ....
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Laura (1944) and Blood Simple (1984)
.... The plot is also classic film
noir, though the film itself would be considered post-
modern in the way it toys with and so challenges the traditional film
noir ....
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Analysis of The Maltese Falcon and Contempt
.... and fell separately." As the elements of detective fiction and film
noir are similar, so .... sudden contempt for Molteni spurs him to embark on a
modern telling of ....
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Cape Fear
.... though many categorize the original version in 1962 as film
noir—even though it .... remake directed by Martin Scorsese in 1991, we see how
modern filmmakers have ....
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The films of Takeshi Kitano
.... interests of the main character as well as the ambiguities of
modern society. .... derive from the American hardboiled tradition and the American film
noir style of ....
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American crime fiction
.... The Big Sleep and Farewell, My Lovely. New York:
Modern Library, 1995. .... Ottoson, Robert, A Reference Guide to the American Film
Noir: 1940-1958. ....
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Gilda
.... lists, this film is more a passionate love story than film
noir particularly in .... Our visual distraction is also guided by the
modern (at that time) headboard ....
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DOA
....
modern camera techniques. The 1950 version of DOA, directed by Rudolph Mate and starring Edmond O'Brien and Pamela Britton, is a fairly classic of film
noir. ....
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THE BIG SLEEP Detective Stories
.... The story is not narrated as were many of the films
noir, but Jake is still the filter for every scene--nothing takes place .... New York:
Modern Library, 1995. ....
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Murder Mysteries
.... The story is not narrated as were many of the films
noir, but Jake is still the filter for every scene--nothing takes place .... New York:
Modern Library, 1995. ....
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Candide, or Optimism
.... HonorT de Balzac, probably the two first fully
modern novelists in France (Zimmer, 1998, p. 677). The protagonists of Stendhal's Le rouge et le
noir (The Red ....
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The Romantic Comedy and Crime Drama
.... of the major film genres: adventure, Westerns, gangster films, film
noir, combat films .... To
modern audiences, the affectionate exchange is modest, shy, and chaste ....
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The Romantic Comedy & the Crime Drama Genres
.... of the major film genres: adventure, Westerns, gangster films, film
noir, combat films .... To
modern audiences, the affectionate exchange is modest, shy, and chaste ....
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Chretien de Troyes & Western Literature
.... on war, but medieval knights were totally unlike soldiers in the
modern, disciplined sense .... While "
noir" tales of the older, hard sort of adultery abound, it is ....
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Wine has one of the most precise and extensive sy
.... as Gamay Beaujolais "is not Gamay at all, but a clone of Pinot
Noir" (Finigan 8 .... who weight the advantages of the old methods with those of
modern-day techniques ....
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Sexual Politics in Three Science Fiction Films
.... Still, Princess Leia remains a more traditional heroine than the
modern woman of Starman .... a tradition of strong women--the road movie, the film
noir, the chase ....
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"Rhyme of the Ancient Mariner" "The
....
Modern film developed rapidly and spread throughout Europe after World War I. German .... New genres such as film
noir and sexually explicit films emerged in the ....
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Louis Malle & the New Wave Film
.... was one that had been seen in some dozen or more film
noir classics over .... "Growing Up Absurd: Malle's Zazie dans le mTtro (1960)." In
Modern European Filmmakers ....
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Kiss of the Spider Woman & Name of the Rose
.... the internal film referencing the genres of the war film and the film
noir. .... William of Baskerville's assistant, who is presented more as a
modern young person ....
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Composer/Singer Jacques Brel
.... the first French cabaret and opened in Montmartre in 1881, closing in 1897: The great success of the Chat
Noir, as often .... Holdsworth, Carole A.
Modern Minstrelsy ....
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Historiography
.... not to mistake correlation for causation (and so to avoid that great bete-
noir of both .... This should not be surprising to the
modern reader, for from our own ....
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French Colonialism in Africa
.... This suggests how important it is to locate
modern Algerian--and French--history in the .... Another narrative line has been produced by pied-
noir sources directly. ....
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